At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a supportive team to provide holistic care in paediatric occupational therapy.
- Company: Pepper Kids, a fast-growing allied health practice with a diverse team.
- Benefits: Generous salary package, flexible hours, and extensive professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Speech Pathology or eligibility to obtain registration with SPA.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 80000 $ per year.
We are an allied health practice providing a holistic approach to client care through paediatric speech pathology, occupational therapy, and psychology across our 4 clinic locations in Brendale, Eight-Mile Plains, Logan & Upper Coomera. We are now welcoming applications for our 2027 Grad Program!
2027 Grad Program Salary Package
- Base salary: $80,000.00
- Superannuation: $9,600.00
- PD allowance: up to $3,000.00
- Total package: $92,600.00
Highlights of the Grad Program:
- Clinic-based role - work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of experienced practitioners.
- Comprehensive induction - a 2-week comprehensive induction period and ongoing training and development.
- Manageable caseload - A slow 4 month build-up in caseload, with ongoing support from highly experienced Senior OTs.
- Frequent supervision - weekly 1:1 internal supervision for first 6 months, then fortnightly.
- Professional Development - monthly in-service professional development from highly experienced seniors.
Highlights of Working at Pepper Kids:
- Paid Parental Leave - up to 12 weeks additional paid parental leave to support parents' success both at work and at home.
- More Annual Leave - ability to purchase leave.
- More PD - $3,000 budget and regular in-service PD from senior practitioners.
- More Clinical Support - work alongside the team in a dedicated clinic room, with calendared 1:1 supervision & fortnightly peer supervision.
- More Admin Support - our client service team handles all things admin, including client waitlist and all bookings.
- More Flexibility - flexible work hours, in-clinic and community and complete admin work from home.
- More Autonomy - input with your calendar, see clients in clinic or in the community, dedicated admin time.
- A generous salary with a focus on quality, not KPIs.
- Work-life balance - flexible hours between 7.30am to 5.30pm, WFH and always finish on time.
Requirements:
- Registration as a Speech Pathologist with SPA or eligibility to obtain.
- Degree in Speech Pathology.
- Police check and Working with Children check (or ability to obtain these before commencing work).
Additional Information:
You are welcome here. Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
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